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Mphagane Primary School

Public primary school · Mashau, Limpopo · Vhembe West district (Unknown circuit)

Welcome to Mphagane Primary School, a public primary school serving Mashau. No school fees are charged here; running costs are covered by state funding.

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On this page, you will find what parents need to know about Mphagane Primary School, from its location and fees to its admissions process and matric results.

Mphagane Primary School is a public primary school in Mashau. The school falls under quintile Q2 and charges no school fees.

703
Learners
20
Educators
QQ2 · No fee
Funding status
Public
Sector
Fees and funding

No tuition fees

Mphagane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms. No-fee schools receive their operating funding directly from the state and do not charge parents school fees.

District comparison

Vhembe West district

5 other schools in Vhembe West district, for comparison against Mphagane Primary School.

  • Dzata Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphagane Primary School, 2,569 compared with 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.9% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Patrick Ramaano Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphagane Primary School, 2,292 compared with 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 98% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Sinthumule Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 2,202 learners against Mphagane Primary School's 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 91.4% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Elim Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphagane Primary School, 2,035 compared with 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q3; and posted a 93.8% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Lwamondo Secondary School teaches considerably more learners than Mphagane Primary School, 1,946 compared with 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 95.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.

Mashau

Zooming into Mashau, here are 5 other schools to compare against Mphagane Primary School.

  • Vhafamadi Secondary School is noticeably bigger, teaching 1,394 learners against Mphagane Primary School's 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q2; and posted a 94.7% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Mariadze Primary School sits in roughly the same size range as Mphagane Primary School, at 544 learners, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Khwara Secondary School is a similar size to Mphagane Primary School, with 500 learners against 703; is a public secondary school, a different phase than Mphagane Primary School; charges no school fees, quintile Q1; and posted a 100% matric pass rate at Grade 12 level, a comparison point Mphagane Primary School doesn't have since it has no matric data of its own.
  • Frank Mukhaswakule Primary School is a similar size to Mphagane Primary School, with 495 learners against 703, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
  • Mashau Primary School is noticeably smaller, with 471 learners against Mphagane Primary School's 703, and charges no school fees, quintile Q2.
Admissions

How to apply

  1. Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year.
  2. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address.
  3. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option.
  4. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Provincial admissions

Applying to Mphagane Primary School for 2027

Mphagane Primary School is a public school, so its 2027 admissions run through the Limpopo Department of Education's provincial process rather than the school alone. Applications for Grade R, Grade 1 and Grade 8 are submitted online through the Smart Admit Online Admission System, via the Limpopo Department of Education Admissions Portal, and the 2027 intake closes on 31 August 2026. See the full Limpopo School Application Process Guide for the full step by step process.

Get in touch

Contact and location

Address
Tshiranno
Postal
P.o. Box 103; Mashau
Telephone
99
EMIS number
930321349

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Frequently asked questions
Are applications open at Mphagane Primary School?
Application windows are set by the school and the provincial education department rather than on one fixed national calendar, so the surest way to know is to ask Mphagane Primary School directly, on 99, what its current 2027 intake dates are.
How do you apply to Mphagane Primary School?
Reach out to the school using the contact details below to check 2027 application windows, since these can shift from year to year. Gather the required documents ahead of time, including the learner's birth certificate, immunisation records, latest report, and proof of address. Submit the application through the school's own process, in person or online if the school offers that option. Provincial placement processes govern Grade 1 intake for the 2027 academic year, so allow time between applying and receiving confirmation.
Is Mphagane Primary School the best school in Mashau?
No matric pass rate is on record for Mphagane Primary School to compare with other schools nearby; like other schools nearby, its funding quintile and fee status are published above instead.
How many other schools are there in Mashau besides Mphagane Primary School?
Schoolhive lists at least 10 other schools in and around Mashau, including Vhafamadi.
How big are the classes at Mphagane Primary School?
Mphagane Primary School reported 703 learners and 20 educators, a school-wide ratio of roughly 35 learners per educator. That's a whole-school average rather than a per-class figure, since actual class sizes vary by grade and subject.
Do you pay school fees at Mphagane Primary School?
No. Mphagane Primary School is a no-fee school, classified quintile Q2 under the national funding norms, so parents are not charged school fees.
Is Mphagane Primary School a public or private school?
Mphagane Primary School is a public primary school. It falls under the government schooling system and receives state funding.
How can I contact Mphagane Primary School?
You can call 99. It is located at Tshiranno.
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